Reel DB vs NasCabOS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reel DB
Discover movies and TV shows with this app, an alternative to IMDB. It provides detailed information including cast, crew, and where to watch content globally. Users can tag items, add them to watchlists, and view user reviews and trailers.
- Cast and crew information
- Where to watch content globally
- Tagging and watchlist functionality
- Alternative titles
- User reviews
- Video content and trailers
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Reel DB is an alternative to IMDB. The app is powered by TMDB and provides information, such as: - Cast and crew - Where to watch the film or show, in all available countries - Allows you to tag items and add them to your watchlist - Shows you alternative titles - Has user reviews and video content, such as trailers where available
NasCabOS
This application serves as a client for accessing a specific server. It allows users to connect to and interact with the NasCabOS Server remotely. The app is designed for entertainment purposes.
- Access NasCabOS Server
- Remote connectivity
- Entertainment focused
- iOS client
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IOS client for accessing NasCabOS Server
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NasCabOS at none against Reel DB's 5. NasCabOS also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Reel DB sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. NasCabOS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Reel DB ships an update every 2 weeks, NasCabOS every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reel DB | NasCabOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xen | Beijing Yunpiao Piao Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Reel DB
NasCabOS
In-app purchases
Reel DB
- First Take$0.99
- Scene Stealer$1.99
- Unfiltered Content$4.99
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- Top Billing$4.99
- Legend Status$9.99
NasCabOS
No in-app purchases









